On Tue, 1 Apr 2003, Dag-Erling [iso-8859-1] Smørgrav wrote: > Regarding vpd, some documentation (at least in NOTES) would be nice. > I shouldn't have to RTFS to understand what you're talking about.
Build /sys/modules/bios/vpd, install/load it, read the kernel output. It also provides all the information via sysctl: # sysctl hw.vpd hw.vpd.machine.type.0: 2645 hw.vpd.machine.model.0: 8BU hw.vpd.build_id.0: INET36WW hw.vpd.serial.box.0: 78PLGM9 hw.vpd.serial.planar.0: J1B369624W5 > > It won't work at all with ACPI; don't use it. > > "don't use ACPI" or "don't use sio"? Don't use ACPI. -- | Matthew N. Dodd | '78 Datsun 280Z | '75 Volvo 164E | FreeBSD/NetBSD | | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | 2 x '84 Volvo 245DL | ix86,sparc,pmax | | http://www.jurai.net/~winter | For Great Justice! | ISO8802.5 4ever | _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
